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Reply to Griffiths: The Relationship Between Gambling and Homelessness

Authors: Steve Sharman, Mike Aitken, Luke Clark

Published in: Journal of Gambling Studies | Issue 4/2015

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‘Commentary’ articles are new to the Journal of Gambling Studies, and therefore articles that reply to Commentaries are equally novel. Nevertheless, we felt that we should address some of the issues raised in Griffiths (2014), concerning our study ‘Rates of problematic gambling in a British homeless sample: A preliminary study’ (Sharman et al. 2014). …

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Title: Reply to Griffiths: The Relationship Between Gambling and Homelessness
Authors: Steve Sharman
Mike Aitken
Luke Clark
Publication date: 01-12-2015
Publisher: Springer US
Published in: Journal of Gambling Studies / Issue 4/2015
Electronic ISSN: 1573-3602
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s10899-014-9508-8

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